As James Bond movies turn 60, his memorabilia is going under the hammer

007's watches, his Aston Martin among Christie's auction in September

Watches, clothes, cars and other “classified” material used by James Bond, big screen’s most popular spy, will be up for auction at Christie’s next month. 

The two-part charity sale, which will include 60 lots, marks the 60th anniversary of films on 007, the code that Commander Bond is attached to. From the time the first Bond movie, Dr. No, was released in 1962, the films have assumed cult-classic status and have a global following. 

The online auction, titled “Sixty Years of James Bond”, will be held from September 15 to October 5 in two lots. The first will include 25 lots that